Quick question:-
Will the above tripod hold a 40D with 100-400 L is securely?
M5Man Senior Member  781 posts Joined Mar 2008 Location: Lancashire - England More info | Feb 05, 2009 10:54 | #1 Quick question:-
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elysium "full of stupid banter"  11,619 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Harrow/London/UK/GB/That Part Of The World/Next To France More info | Feb 05, 2009 10:59 | #2 Looking at http://www.psdale.com/PSD/100-400on400Da.jpg Everyday, a programmer finds a way of creating an idiotproof program. Everyday, the universe spits out another idiot.....So far, the universe if winning
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Feb 05, 2009 11:07 | #3 God.. its one heck of a lens (it looks like a marrow)
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elysium "full of stupid banter" 11,619 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Harrow/London/UK/GB/That Part Of The World/Next To France More info | Feb 05, 2009 11:11 | #4 Ah, im just in love with my 300L. I want the 2.8 but weight is the issue. Should give some longer primes a try for a Safari. Everyday, a programmer finds a way of creating an idiotproof program. Everyday, the universe spits out another idiot.....So far, the universe if winning
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Feb 05, 2009 11:12 | #5 Thanks Mitesh I'll look into it later in the year
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RenéDamkot Cream of the Crop  39,856 posts Likes: 8 Joined Feb 2005 Location: enschede, netherlands More info | Feb 05, 2009 11:35 | #6 Securely: Yes. "I think the idea of art kills creativity" - Douglas Adams
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RoyWebber Goldmember 3,187 posts Likes: 7 Joined Nov 2006 Location: Corralejo, Fuerteventura....Canary Islands Spain More info | Feb 14, 2009 03:51 | #7 M5Man wrote in post #7260134  God.. its one heck of a lens (it looks like a marrow)  , I hope to get it the back of this year ready for my next safari 2010.I used my 75-300 a few times on holiday after my new 24-105 being on my camera 98% of my trip and realizing what a poor lens it was(the 75-300). I noticed the same when I bought the 100-400, the 75-300 images were crap in comparison. Canon 7D, 40D,100-400 IS L, EFS 15-85 IS, EFS 10-22-With Faulty USM, 055XPROB+488RC2, 430 & 580 II Flash, Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8-
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Feb 14, 2009 16:27 | #8 So Rene, what t'pod do you recommend for a 40D with a 100-400 L attached
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Lowner "I'm the original idiot"  12,924 posts Likes: 18 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Salisbury, UK. More info | Feb 14, 2009 18:39 | #9 M5Man, Richard
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RoyWebber Goldmember 3,187 posts Likes: 7 Joined Nov 2006 Location: Corralejo, Fuerteventura....Canary Islands Spain More info | Feb 14, 2009 18:50 | #10 Just ordered mine with the 488 RC2 head...anyone have this combo and happy? Canon 7D, 40D,100-400 IS L, EFS 15-85 IS, EFS 10-22-With Faulty USM, 055XPROB+488RC2, 430 & 580 II Flash, Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8-
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arcticfox3 Member 40 posts Joined Nov 2008 More info | Feb 14, 2009 20:43 | #11 M5Man wrote in post #7325467 So Rene, what t'pod do you recommend for a 40D with a 100-400 L attached  Get a better head? Such as, Markins Q3. I have a 190 and it is pretty stable. 5D2 35L 24-70L
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RenéDamkot Cream of the Crop 39,856 posts Likes: 8 Joined Feb 2005 Location: enschede, netherlands More info | Feb 15, 2009 09:52 | #12 M5Man wrote in post #7325467 So Rene, what t'pod do you recommend for a 40D with a 100-400 L attached Manfrotto 055 or Gitzo series 2 and up. "I think the idea of art kills creativity" - Douglas Adams
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